Where: Poland (50.5° N, 20.8° E: paleocoordinates 50.8° N, 19.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• Badenian (Middle Miocene), from the algal bioherm within the algal-detrital limestone unit
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone and shelly/skeletal limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace
Primary reference: W. Studencki. 1979. Sedimentation of algal limestones from Busko-Spa environs. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 27:155-165 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 37375: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 14.03.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Florideophyceae | |
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"Lithothamnium sp." = Lithothamnion
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Cirripedia | |
Cirripedia indet. barnacle | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Modiola sp." = Modiolus
"Modiola sp." = Modiolus Lamarck 1801 mussel | |
Chlamys latissima scallop | |
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam | |
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark | |
Venus sp. Linnaeus 1758 venus clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Bittium sp. Gray 1847 cerith snail | |
Gibbula sp. Risso 1826 top snail |